Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. This constituency was in the state of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

. This constituency was reserved for Scheduled castes over certain periods.

Assembly segments

In 2004, Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
  • Nabadwip
    Nabadwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Nabadwip is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 77)
  • Shantipur
    Santipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Santipur is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 78)
  • Hanskhali (SC)
    Hanskhali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Hanskhali was an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat was reserved for scheduled castes. As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission Hanskhali ceases to exist from 2011...

     (assembly constituency no. 79)
  • Ranaghat East (SC)
    Ranaghat Uttar Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Ranaghat Uttar Paschim is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 80)
  • Ranaghat West
    Ranaghat Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Ranaghat Dakshin is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 81)
  • Chakdaha
    Chakdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Chakdaha is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 82)
  • Haringhata
    Haringhata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Haringhata is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes from 2011. It was an open seat up to 2006.-Extent:...

     (assembly constituency no. 83)


As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Nabadwip parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009; most of the assembly segments of this constituency are part of new Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency)
Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency)
Ranaghat is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is in Nadia district in West Bengal...

.

1951-1971 Nabadwip

The winners are shown below.
Year Winner Party
1951 Lakshmi Kanta Maitra Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

1957 Ila Pal Choudhury Congress
1962 Haripada Chattopadhyay Independent
1967 P.R.Thakur Bangla Congress
Bangla Congress
The Bangla Congress was a regional political party in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was formed through a split in the Indian National Congress in the 1960s and later co-governed with the Communist Party of India in two United Front governments, the first lasting from March 15, 1967 to...

1971 Bibha Ghosh CPI(M)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...


1951 Santipur

In 1951, there was a seat at Santipur.
Year Winner Party
1951 Arun Chandra Guha Congress

1977-2004 Nabadwip

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1977 3,71,930 58.30 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 53.80 CPI (M) Nitaipada Sarkar 29.49 CPI
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925...

1980 5,62,490 78.29 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 54.69 CPI (M) Ananda Mohan Biswas 39.54 Congress
1984 6,95,770 81.23 Bibha Ghosh (Goswami) 49.97 CPI (M) Apurba Lal Mazumdar 48.99 Congress
1989 9,18,060 85.30 Asim Bala 51.86 CPI (M) Ananda Mohan Biswas 46.03 Congress
1991 9,12,200 83.37 Asim Bala 46.66 CPI (M) Apurba Lal Mazumdar 39.24 Congress
1996 11,35,000 86.89 Asim Bala 46.98 CPI (M) Protap Kanti Roy 43.47 Congress
1998 10,89,650 83.92 Asim Bala 43.04 CPI (M) Dr. Ramendra Nath Biswas 39.22 Trinamool Congress
1999 10,14,380 76.83 Ananda Mohan Biswas 45.84 Trinamool Congress Asim Bala 41.93 CPI (M)
2004 11,77,770 84.76 Alakesh Das
Alakesh Das
Alakesh Das is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Nabadwip constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India political party.-External links:*...

47.56 CPI (M) Nilima Nag (Mallick) 46.71 Trinamool Congress

See also

  • Nabadwip
    Nabadwip
    Nabadwip is a city and a municipality in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Its name means "9 islands" in the Bengali language. The islands are named Antardwip , Simantadwip, Rudradwip, Madhyadwip, Godrumdwip, Ritudwip, Jahnudwip, Modadrumdwip, and Koladwip...

  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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